SPACE TEST EXPERIMENT PLATFORM (STEP) 2. 0 UPDATE fka FA881822R0003
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- FA880924RB001
- Agency
-
Air Force Space Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1555 Space Vehicles
- Place of performance
- Kirtland AFB, New Mexico 87117, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Space Command is issuing a Pre-solicitation Notice for the upcoming Space Test Experiment Platform (STEP) 2.0 contract, previously known as FA8818-22-R-0003. This Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract will procure space vehicles ranging from 6U CubeSats to Multi-Manifest Design Specification Rev 1.0A Class 2 spacecraft to serve as platforms for integrating science and technology payloads. The formal Request for Proposals (RFP) is planned for release in mid-to-late April 2024. Interested parties are advised to track this opportunity and establish filters to be notified of the full RFP posting. Key requirements include spacecraft heritage, parts and materials standards, mission operations, deliverables, and reporting.
This procurement does not have a set-aside designation. The primary NAICS code is likely 334220 (Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing) and the PSC code is likely 1550 (Guided Missiles). There are no explicitly named incumbent contractors. The potential award value or budget range was not provided in the Pre-solicitation Notice. Offerors are required to submit a Prior Customer Questionnaire to substantiate claims made on the Gateway Questionnaire as part of the proposal process.
Notice text
This presolicitation notice is an update to the archived Draft RFP of FA8818-22-R-0003 Space Test Experiment Platform (STEP) 2.0. The attached Comment Resolution Matrix (CRM) captures all the contractor questions and govenment responses originating from the posting of Draft RFP FA8818-22-R-0003. The link to the prior Draft RFP is included in the Attachments/Links section. The previous Draft RFP is currently in archived status. If your attempt to access the link in SAM is initially unsuccessful, please ensure you have the Archive filter selected.
The formal Request for Proposals (RFP) is forthcoming as listed in the attached update letter. Please ensure you are tracking this space and have filters established to notify you of the full RFP posting in mid-to-late April. THIS IS SOLELY A NOTICE AND NOT A CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to the primary and secondary POCs no later than 04 April 2024. Thank you for your time.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Industry Update_28Mar24.pdf | ||
| DRAFT_RFP_Master CRM_Completed.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| RFP - Space Test Experiments Platform (STEP) 2. 0 | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| DRAFT RFP for Comment - Space Test Experiment Platform (STEP) 2. 0 | Special Notice | |
| STEP 2. 0 Special Notice - March 2023 | Special Notice | |
| DRAFT RFP - Space Test Experiment Platform (STEP) 2. 0- AMENDMENT 2 | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Space Test Experiment Platform (STEP) 2. 0 Industry Day Announcement - Amended | Special Notice |
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